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PART TIME VACANCY - READING

Responsible, reliable part time staff member required for our Reading Vespa / Piaggio showroom.
This is a sales role, with face to face, telephone and email contact, therefore some previous customer service / retail / sales experience would be preferable, a confident, friendly manner with new and existing customers is essential.
Full product training will be given, an interest in the product and willingness to learn would be beneficial, as would a full, clean-ish, car / motorcycle licence.
You will be responsible for answering enquiries as well as generating, following up on, and closing sales leads, opening and closing the showroom as required and maintaining the overall standard of the stock and showroom in general.
You must be relatively physically fit as the job will require you to move bikes in the showroom to the forecourt and back.
Minimum 16 hours per week to include Saturdays and other days/hours as required reporting directly to the business owner.
Temporary 3 month cover, immediate start with a view to extend hours/contract length.
Basic salary and sales commission to be discussed and will be based on performance and experience.
To apply please email your CV to mike@thescootercafe.co.uk

START A NEW YEAR WITH A BARGAIN!

0% Finance Available

0% Finance offer on Aprilia 125cc Motorbikes!

Vespa models from only £43 per month!

0% Finance offer on Piaggio Medley 125 ABS

0% Finance offer on new Piaggio Liberty 125 iGet

Aprilia Day 2016

Aprilia riders everywhere are invited to come together at the first UK Aprilia #bearacer day between 9:30 and 15:00 on Sunday, 17th July at the Super Sausage Cafe on the A5 at Potterspury, Northants NN12 7QD (near Silverstone Circuit).

Those arriving on an Aprilia will get a bacon sarnie and tea on us as a reward for their good taste and the first 50 on site will also get a celebratory one-off t-shirt and Aprilia goody bag.

On a day of competitions, prizes and ride-outs, we want to see all Aprilias: two-strokes, four-strokes, singles, triples, V-twins, V-fours, standard, modded, old and new.

Owners will be invited to register their bikes for the Aprilia Peoples’ Choice award, where visitors will vote on their favourite bike with very special prizes for the winner.In addition, by booking in advance at www.motolive.co.uk you could to test ride one of the current Aprilia line up, including RSV4 RF, Tuono 1100 Factory and Caponord Rally.

Aprilia UK Racing will be present with a selection of race bikes and you can impress your mates and win a prize with your two-wheeled agility by riding your bike around a series of cones in the shortestpossible time.

We look forward to see you on the 17th July.

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Experienced Technician required

Job Description

Experienced Technician required to join a busy team in our Piaggio, Vespa and Aprilia light dealership.

The job will involve servicing, fault diagnostics, repairs and engine rebuilds to a professional and safe standard as well as the ability to communicate with customers.The successful candidate must be capable of working on their own initiative.

This is an ideal position for someone planning a long term future with us, who could with support take control of the workshop and grow with us.

We are a genuinely dynamic and positive dealership and are looking for an equally enthusiastic person with a real can do outlook.

After more than 80 million units sold over the world, Vespa offers a celebratory version, a special series that enhances the characteristics inimitable elegance that made it the most beloved scooter in the world.

To celebrate a legend that has united nations and generations, the youngest and most dynamic Vespa Primavera, the largest and most powerful Vespa GTS and the insurmountable Vespa PX take on an exclusive personalisation.

It was 1946 when the first Vespa, the legendary 98 cc, rolled out of the Pontedera production plant. For its 70th anniversary the Piaggio Group pays tribute to the most beloved scooter ever with a special version. A personalisation that celebrates the heritage of a vehicle that has gone beyond its function of agile and fun commuting, becoming a cult item, an example of design and an icon of Italian elegance.

For detailed information and prices for each bike please go to "New Scooters" or "Vespa" section.

The second announcement marks a new product and a new product segment. The Medley is equipped with the most powerful liquid-cooled version of the new Piaggio iGet 125 and 150cc engines, with a start & stop function. Slightly larger than the Liberty, more compact than the robust Beverly, the Medley is a new segment in the Piaggio Group offer, intended for a young male and female user with a normal driving licence. The exceptionally spacious underseat compartment has room for two helmets, a unique feature in this category of scooter............MOVIE..........

New Piaggio Liberty has been announced...

After the extraordinary success of the first Liberty generation, with nearly one million sales, Piaggio introduces the new generation of its high-wheel scooter. Unmistakably a Liberty, but with superior quality and in line with current values, available with a new range of 4-stroke electronic injection engines (Piaggio iGet 50, 125 and 150cc) for eco-sustainability and low fuel consumption, and with ABS as a standard feature on the 125 and 150 versions............MOVIE..........

What a superb view! 25 Piaggio Liberty's have been ordered by fantastic people from Circle Agency. Hope you will enjoyed! :D

International Beverly Meeting in Germany.

Mike Bloy and Alan Crease are making preperations for a trip to Germany at the end of May to join other Piaggio B350 owners for an international rally. If you would like to join them contact us and we'll put you in touch.

PCP Now Availalbe

For anyone looking for a more convenient way to purchase your new scooter we are now able to offer "Personal Contract Purchase"

The very generous guaranteed buyback price and competitive rates also mean the monthly payments are amazingly low, call us for a quote.

(subject to status)

Free Mid Winter Check Inspections

To celebrate the start of the new year, and to make sure your scooter doesn't let you down this winter we are pleased to offer a complimentary inspection for all Piaggio, Vespa, Gilera, Derbi & Aprilia bikes and scooters. Just phone 01628 672000 for your free appointment.

It has arrived! Vespa Primavera available now!

Piaggio Ape available at Scooter Cafe!

Call for more details

946 HAS ARRIVED!

Vespa 946 NOW IN STOCK!

Specification includes:

New Fuel injected, 3 valve, 4 stroke, air-cooled engine.

Class leading performance and fuel efficiency - up to155mpg

LED headlamps (for the first time on a production scooter)

Steel and aluminium composite frame to reduce weight (for the first time on a production scooter)

ABS (Anti-Lock Braking system)

TSR (Traction control) (for the first time on a Vespa)

Larger 12" tubeless wheels

Front and rear linked hydraulic disc brakes

WE ARE ON YOUTUBE!

We are proud to announce we are on YouTube. Please check our videos and subscribe if you like them. More videos coming!

Red Arrows Epic Ride!

The Famous Red Arrows prepare for an epic Lands End to John O'Groats Scooter ride on Vespa 125S (one supplied by the Sccoter Cafe)